Water
Powers the water cycle/ wat gee die watersiklus krag
the Sun/ Die son
What is the largest Carbon Reservoir/ Wat is die grootste stoorplek van koolstof
Ocean/ Oseaan
The process in which bacteria and lightning make Nitrogen available for plants / Proses waar bakteriee en weerlig Stikstof vrystel vir plante
Fixation / Fiksasie
What TWO types of factors make up living and nonliving components of ecosystems/ Watter 2 tipes faktore maak lewende dinge en nie lewende dinge in die ekosisteem op
biotic and abiotic/ bioties en abioties
What nutrient is 70% of the Earth
Water
The process in which liquid turns into a gas/ Proses wanneer vloeistof in gas verander
Evaporation/ Verdamping
Carbon exists in the atmosphere as this compound/ Koolstof kom in die vorm in die atmosfeer voor.
CO2
The process of bacteria changing ammonium into nitrates / Die proses waar bakteriee amoniak in nitrate verander
Nitrification / Nutrifikasie
The term of a large collection of a nutrient / Die term van n groot aantal nutriene
Accumulation / reservoir / sink / store / stoor sink ens.
The most abundant element in the atmosphere
Nitrogen
The process in which a gas turns into a liquid/ Watter proses verander gas in vloeistof
Condensation/ Kondensasie
Where Carbon is mostly stored in Forests/ Waar is koolstof hoofsaaklik gestoor in die woud
the soil / Grond
The process of plants absorbing nitrates from the soil/ Proses waar plante nitrate van die grond af absorbeer
Assimilation / assimilasie
The process that aids in the formation of clouds, and fog/ Proses wat help om wolke en fog te vorm
Condensation Kondensasie
The Law that states matter cannot be created or destroyed
Law of Conservation of Mass
After it rains, this is the process of water seeping into soil, and rockbeds / Nadat dit reen, is hierdie die proses waar water in die grond en rots in suifer
Percolation/ Prelokasie
Large deposits of Carbon underground that can be used by humans Die grootste inhoud van koolstof ondergrond wat deur mense gebruik kan word
Fossil Fuels/ Fossielbrandstowwe
The process of Nitrogen moving from the soil back into the atmosphere / Die proses waar stikstof vanaf die grond terug na die atmosfeer beweeg
Denitrification/ Denetrifikasie
Left behind when water evaporates
Impurities
Out of the three types of rocks, this rock is the only type to have fossils in it
Sedimentary
The process of water evaporating from the leaves of plants / Die proses waar water verdamp vanaf die blare van plante
Transpiration/ Transpirasie
The chemical reaction that removes Carbon Dioxide from the air to make carbon usable for biotic factors/ Chemiese reaksie wat koolstofdioksied uit die lug gebruik vir biotiese faktore
Photosynthesis / Fotosintese
The process in which bacteria and fungi break down nitrogen from waste and dead things and turn it into ammonia / Die proses waar bakteriee en fungi stikstof afbreek vanaf afval produkte en dit in amoniak verander
Ammonification / Amonifikasie
The process of animals breathing out carbon
cellular respiration
Too much nitrogen in water causing algae blooms and depletion of oxygen in the water
Eutrophication